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Walter Preston 1694–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1694

Birth Location: Sileby, Leicestershire, , England

Death Date: 13 Mar 1742

Death Location: Sileby, Leicestershire, , England

Father: Walter Preston

Mother: Elizabeth Howell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Adcock, Elizabeth Adcock

Children(s): John Preston

In 1694, Walter Preston entered the world in Sileby, Leicestershire, , England, born to Walter Preston And Elizabeth Howell. Walter Preston married Elizabeth Adcock, and had children including John Preston. Walter Preston passed away in 1742 in Sileby, Leicestershire, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1694, Walter Preston entered the world in Sileby, Leicestershire, , England, born to Walter Preston And Elizabeth Howell.
  • Walter Preston married Elizabeth Adcock, and had children including John Preston.
  • Walter Preston passed away in 1742 in Sileby, Leicestershire, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Preston
1670–1742
Birth Location: Sileby, Leicestershire, , England
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Elizabeth Howell
1674–1718
Birth Location: Sileby, Leicestershire, , England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Adcock
1683–1747
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire County, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Adcock
1695–1777
Birth Location: Sielby, Leicestershire
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Children(s)

John Preston
1719–1785
Birth Location: Sileby, Leicestershire, England
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Walter Preston's Ancestors

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Walter Preston
1694–1742
Birth Place: Sileby, Leicestershire, , England
Parents
Walter Preston
1670–1742
Sileby, Leicestershire, , England
Elizabeth Howell
1674–1718
Sileby, Leicestershire, , England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Preston's Descendants

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Walter Preston (1694–13 Mar 1742) m. Elizabeth Adcock (2 Mar 1683–1747) m. Elizabeth Adcock (1695–1777)
  1. 1. John Preston 1719–1785 m. Mary Higgins 1716–1785
    1. 1. Ann Preston 1744–1789 m. Daniel Goins 1741–1838
      1. 1. Isham Goins 1786–1855 m. Susannah Bratcher 1787–1860 m. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Lowe 1838–1876 m. Lucy (Brown) Short 1833– m. Minerva (Ann) Swopes 1828– m. Elizabeth Davis 1824–1894
        1. 1. Martha Goins 1820–1898 m. John (Joseph Mc) Neeley 1832–1915
        2. 2. Preston Goins 1805–1880
        3. 3. Elizabeth Goins 1827–1873
        4. 4. James Goins 1824–1894
        5. 5. Isham Goins 1824–1889
        6. 6. Jane (Jenny) Goins 1820–
        7. 7. Susan Goins 1820–
        8. 8. Rachel Goins 1818–1888
        9. 9. John Goins 1817–1885

Walter Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1694
1694
Birth of Walter Preston in Sileby, Leicestershire, , England
Sileby, Leicestershire, , England
1742
13 Mar 1742
Age 48
Death of Walter Preston in Sileby, Leicestershire, , England
Sileby, Leicestershire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1694
    Event Place: Sileby, Leicestershire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1742
    Event Place: Sileby, Leicestershire, , England
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